School Blog

Well!....Despite having a couple less days in school this week, we have still managed to pack a lot in! We have loved our time in the Sensory Room and with the drier weather have taken our Sensory learning experiences outside with our tuff tray. In class we experimented with mixing different colours of sand. We ... Continue reading TheLifeOFTay! →

Lomond class enjoyed the sunshine last week - whilst developing balancing and climbing skills at the Trim Trail. Learning in literacy and maths continued- some of us enjoyed online activities on our new Promeathean board. We had fun in PE with Mrs M. A few of us focused well on learning basket ball skills with ... Continue reading Lomond Class →

In a sun drenched week we have enjoyed sensory exploration with coloured sand...we loved the feel!! We have also been to the park where we climbed, swung and slid! We have also enjoyed time on the Trim Trail too! In class we have built towers, designed peg board patterns and explored shapes and number bonds. ... Continue reading TheLifeOfTay! →

We couldn't ask for better weather this Camp. Fun in the sun! Question of the day: If you could travel forward in time- what question would you ask yourself? (very philosophical bunch) Both groups enjoyed cereal and waffles for breakfast before heading into the sun. Both groups experienced Leap Of Faith- and everyone had amazing ... Continue reading Happy Campers- Day 3 →

Question of the day... who doesn't love mac and cheese with garlic bread? Good News!! Everyone slept very well- no issues reported and the first night was just amazing! An early start after a hearty breakfast- the day started cold and cloudy but moods were bright and happy. Morning activities were Cat-Walk and Problem Solving. ... Continue reading Happy Campers Day 2 →

Good evening from a sunny and busy Broomlee Outdoor Centre. What a busy start to our P7 Camp. After an uneventful bus journey, we were welcomed by Dylan, our Supervising Tutor. Fire regulation talks then room organising (special mention to Michael and JJ who made their beds very quickly) was followed by our 1st Group ... Continue reading Happy Campers Day 1 →

We have had a lovely, lovely, week together. With the warming late Spring sun we are taking on a pace with our learning in Tay Class. We have engaged in some many wonderful elements of sensory play. Climbing. Drawing. Building. Running. Dancing. Spinning. Molding. Crafting, Listening. Feeling. Touching. Engaging. All in all, a fabulous week in the ... Continue reading TheLifeOFTay! →

Another busy week in Lomond Class. Food technology- we made pitta bread pizzas again - this is definitely one of our favourite food activities! We continued working on our learning in literacy and maths. Outdoors we had fun in the Trim Trail, field and kick pitch. Continuing our Spring art theme we made some lovely ... Continue reading Lomond Class →

The class did some lovely daffodil inspired paintings and collage recently. Many enjoyed mixing paint colours again. This art work is proudly displayed on our Spring wall. We also made some Easter cards outdoors with Miss Nelson - they'll be going home soon. Our book of the week was 'The Smartest Giant in Town'. Several ... Continue reading Lomond Class Update →

We have had a week of smiles and sun this week. We are making great strides in our initial sound and CVC work. We are also learning to match up halves and recognise patterns. We have worked on our pencil control and have also used cotton buds to practice our fine-motor painting skills. We have ... Continue reading TheLifeOfTay! →

Last Friday...snow play.! Literacy and PE! Monday..Spring sun...Our alphabet and number knowledge. Tuesday...Sun showers! and shapes. Wednesday....A Hoolie outside!...And wonderful sensory fun inside! Each, and every day, we have had fun together. We have learned, laughed and, well, washed the mud off our wellies, and our hands for lunch together!

Our book of the week was Little Red Riding Hood. We'll continue some activities related to this next week. We've made the most of some lovely weather - playing in the field and the kick pitch. Several children explored their shadows on the kick pitch fence. In class, some children played with the dienes materials ... Continue reading Lomond Class →